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UAE’s ADNOC Gas shares surge 25% in $2.5bn IPO

DUBAI: Shares in the United Arab Emirates’ ADNOC Gas soared 25 percent in opening trade on Monday in a $2.5 billion...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 12:57pm

Technology

SpaceX Dragon crew to blast off for ISS

WASHINGTON: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to blast off early Monday for the International Space Station...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 11:36am

World

Russian firms showcase guns, missiles at UAE defence expo

ABU DHABI: A major defence expo kicked off in the United Arab Emirates on Monday with Russian firms participating in...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 11:01am

World

Arab states need new approach towards Syria, says Saudi foreign minister

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said consensus was building in the Arab world that isolating Syria was not...

Published 19 Feb, 2023 02:24pm

Markets

UAE’s Fujairah marine fuel sales at 11-month lows in Jan

SINGAPORE: Marine fuel sales at the world’s third-largest bunkering hub of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates fell...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 12:16pm

Markets

StanChart upgrades forecast, unveils $1bn buyback after profit jumps 28%

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered raised a key performance metric and announced a new $1 billion share buyback on...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 09:54am

World

Blinken meets Palestinian leaders in bid to restore calm

JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to meet Palestinian leaders Tuesday for his final stop on a...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 02:09pm

World

Blinken heads to Middle East as violence erupts

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due Sunday in Egypt at the start of a Middle East trip on which...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 12:24pm

Business & Finance

Gulf economies to slow this year on sluggish oil demand

BENGALURU: Economies in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will grow this year at half the rate of 2022...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 12:19pm

Sports

Human rights are not politics, Cricket Australia chief says on withdrawal

Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley defended the decision to withdraw its men’s team from a one-day...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 12:03pm

UAE to loan $1bn, roll over another $2bn

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates agreed on Thursday to lend $1 billion to Pakistan and roll over an existing $2...

Updated 13 Jan, 2023 08:48am

Markets

UAE names ADNOC chief Jaber as COP28 climate conference president

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday that Sultan al-Jaber, the head of state oil giant ADNOC, would act...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 11:25am

Sports

Australia withdraw from men’s ODI series against Afghanistan in March

Australia’s one-day international (ODI) series against Afghanistan in March has been called off following further...

Updated 12 Jan, 2023 02:19pm

Business & Finance

Dubai scraps 30% tax on alcohol sales amid economic rebound

DUBAI: Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 01:08pm

World

UAE govt pushes work for local citizens

DUBAI: With foreign workers making up the vast bulk of private sector jobs in the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf’s...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 07:42am

World

Jobs for Emiratis: UAE pushes work for own citizens

DUBAI: With foreign workers making up the vast bulk of private sector jobs in the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf’s...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 01:18pm

World

After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming

PARIS: Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that climate change...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

Business & Finance

United Arab Emirates to host next major WTO meeting in Feb. 2024

GENEVA: The next World Trade Organization ministerial conference will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 03:13pm

Business & Finance

UAE non-oil private sector growth slows amid global headwinds

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector grew in November at its slowest pace since January, as signs...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 11:29am

World

Taliban acting defence minister holds talks with UAE president

KABUL: The acting defence minister of the Afghan Taliban has met the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 03:38pm

Business & Finance

UAE, Ukraine to start talks on bilateral trade deal

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine on Monday announced their intention to start negotiations on a bilateral...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:00pm

World

UAE president visits Qatar in sign of thaw

DOHA: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) president arrived in Qatar on Monday in the first such visit since Saudi Arabia...

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 02:27pm

Markets

Dubai bourse falls to extend weekly losses, Abu Dhabi dips

Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates ended lower on Friday, with the Dubai index posting its second weekly loss...

Published 25 Nov, 2022 07:41pm

Markets

UAE non-oil sector picks up in Oct as firms hire more staff

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector picked up again in October, growing at a pace close to...

Updated 03 Nov, 2022 12:52pm

World

Algeria hosts first Arab summit since Israel normalisation deals

ALGIERS: Arab leaders meet in the Algerian capital on Tuesday for their first summit since a string of normalisation...

Published 01 Nov, 2022 09:42am

Markets

OPEC+ can be trusted to balance markets, UAE minister says

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates’ energy minister said on Monday that OPEC+ is keen on providing the world with...

Published 31 Oct, 2022 02:41pm

Markets

UAE targets clean projects at 50% of energy mix by 2050

CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates aims to increase the share of clean energy projects to 50% of its overall energy mix...

Published 30 Oct, 2022 03:49pm

Sports

Hosts Australia ready to click in T20 World Cup defence

MELBOURNE: Defending champions Australia have had a patchy buildup to their T20 World Cup defence but few would dare...

Published 20 Oct, 2022 11:52am

World

UAE energy minister: OPEC+ output cut was correct decision, no politics behind it

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates believes OPEC+ made the correct technical choice when it agreed to cut...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 03:33pm

Sports

Sri Lanka crush UAE at T20 World Cup despite Meiyappan hat-trick

GEELONG: Karthik Meiyappan lit up the Twenty20 World Cup with a hat-trick Tuesday but it was in vain as Sri Lanka...

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 05:09pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 22	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 22	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 22	154.79
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Apr 22	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
India Sensex / Apr 22	73648.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	37438.61
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Hang Seng / Apr 22	16511.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	8023.87
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	17860.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 22	82.42
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 22	2328.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 22	82.42
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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